Hypercalcemia Owing to Overproduction of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 in Fetal Lung Adenocarcinoma: Case Report

Hypercalcemia Owing to Overproduction of 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 in Fetal Lung Adenocarcinoma: Case Report

Hypercalcemia is a common electrolyte abnormality in malignancy and is largely caused by activation of parathyroid hormone (PTH) pathways. We report the case of a 76-year-old man with hypercalcemia primarily owing to 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 overproduction from a high-grade fetal lung adenocarcinoma...

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Main Authors: Tomohito Saito, MD, PhD, Mistuaki Ishida, MD, PhD, Makiko Kusabe, MD, Takahiro Utsumi, MD, Natsumi Maru, MD, Hiroshi Matsui, MD, Yohei Taniguchi, MD, PhD, Takayasu Kurata, MD, PhD, Hiroaki Kurokawa, MD, PhD, Takanobu Imada, MD, PhD, Koji Tsuta, MD, PhD, Hiroyasu Tsukaguchi, MD, PhD, Tomohiro Murakawa, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:JTO Clinical and Research Reports
Subjects:
Hypercalcemia of malignancy
Lung cancer
1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3
Case report
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666364321000631

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